​England ride on Joe Root's 121 to post 309-6 in their group A clash of the ICC World Cup Cricket tournament against Sri Lanka at the Westpac Stadium, Wellington.

India coasts to a 9-wicket win over UAE at WACA Ground, Perth to register their third win in as many matches in group B in the ICC World Cup cricket tournament. Brief scores: UAE: 102 (31.3 overs) lost to India: 104-1 (18.5 overs)

India take dinner at 88-1 in 16-overs, still 15-runs adrift of an expected win against UAE in their pool B fixture of the ICC World Cup cricket tournament at WACA Ground, Perth. Brief scores: UAE: 102 (31.3 overs) versus India: 88-1 (16 overs)

Defending champions India bundle UAE for a paltry 102 in the 32nd over after the latter opted to bat first on winning the toss in their group B fixture of the ICC World Cup Cricket tournament at WACA Ground, Perth. Ashwin picks up 4-25.​

New Zealand pull off a stunning one-wicket win over co-hosts ​Australia in the trans Tasman rivalry in the pool A fixture of the ICC World Cup Cricket tournament at Eden Park, Auckland to register their fourth straight win in the pool. Brief Scores: Australia: 151 (32.2 overs) lost to New Zealand: 152/9 (23.1 overs)

​Co-hosts New Zealand poised to record their fourth straight win in pool A of the ICC World Cup Cricket tournament as they take dinner at 79-3 at Eden Park, Auckland needing a further 73 runs against their Trans Tasman rivals Australia in 41.5 overs. Brief scores: Australia: 151 (32.2 overs) versus New Zealand 79/3 (8.1 overs)

​Trent Boult's 5-27 derails Australia in the crucial pool A fixture featuring trans Tasman rivals in the ICC World Cup cricket tournament as co-hosts New Zealand bundle out the visitors who opted to bat first for 151 in 32.2 overs at the Eden Park, Auckland.

South Africa thrash West Indies by 257-runs in their pool B fixture of the ICC World Cup cricket tournament at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. Brief scores: South Africa: 408-5 (50 overs) beat West Indies: 151 (33.1 overs)

​Skipper A B de Villiers' 66-ball blitzkrieg to score 162 takes South Africa to a commanding 408-5 in their pool B fixture of the ICC World Cup Cricket tournament against West Indies at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.

​Afghanistan register a thrilling one-wicket win over Scotland in their group A ICC World Cup Cricket tournament fixture at the University Oval, Dunedin. Brief scores: Scotland: 210 (50 overs) lost to Afghanistan: 211-9 (49.3 overs)